---
title: "Liver care at Sutter Health"
description: "Your well-being depends on a healthy liver, which performs nearly 500 vital functions. For liver conditions such as fatty liver disease, hepatitis C or alcohol-related damage, our specialists offer exceptional treatment and clinical trial"
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/liver-care"
---

1.  [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) /
2.  [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services) /
3.  Liver care

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# Liver care

Your well-being depends on a healthy liver, which performs nearly 500 vital functions. For liver conditions such as fatty liver disease, hepatitis C or alcohol-related damage, our specialists offer exceptional treatment and clinical trial access.  

[Find a hepatologist](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Liver+Disease%2FHepatology%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals)

[Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals)

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## Why choose Sutter?

Your liver is essential to your health. If you have a major liver disease, turn to Sutter for advanced care from leading specialists. Our nationally recognized Center for Liver Disease Management and Transplantation serves as a collaborative hub for liver disease care and research. This means you get access to internationally known liver specialists and clinical trials for new treatments, devices and antiviral therapies. These investigational therapies offer breakthrough ways to treat everything from viral hepatitis and liver cancer to cirrhosis, liver disease and liver failure.

At Sutter, our teams will support you from diagnosis through to recovery. We’re proud of our outstanding patient outcomes, such as being the only U.S. program in 2014 to exceed expectations for both [liver](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/liver-transplant) and [kidney](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/kidney-transplant) transplants. In 2012, we received the Silver-level Transplant Program Award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for excellence in liver transplants.

## By the numbers

### 12

Care Centers

across California provide accessible liver care close to home.

### 2,100+

Liver Transplants

and counting performed since accomplishing our first transplant in 1988.

### 1 of 15

top hospitals

chosen to join the National Institutes of Health's Hepatitis B Research Network.

### 93%

3-Year Survival Rating

for patients with primary liver cancer who underwent liver transplantation — among the nation’s highest.

## Need a referral?

Chat live with our team Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, or call us at [888-834-1788](tel:+18888341788).

[Request a referral](https://www.sutterhealth.org/referrals)

## Conditions

-   Acute liver failure
-   Alcoholic-related liver disease
-   Autoimmune hepatitis
-   Cirrhosis
-   Fatty liver disease
-   Hepatitis B
-   Hepatitis C
-   [Liver cancer](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/liver-bile-duct-cancer)
-   Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)
-   Wilson's disease

## Diagnostics

-   [Colonoscopy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/colonoscopy)
-   [Endoscopy](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/endoscopy)
-   Liver biopsy
-   Liver function tests
-   Magnetic resonance cholangiogram (MRCP)
-   Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
-   PET/CT scan
-   Ultrasound

## Treatments

-   Antiviral therapy
-   Hepatic artery infusion (HAI) therapy
-   Histotripsy
-   [Liver transplant](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/liver-transplant)
-   Medication management

## Related services

-   [Gastroenterology](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/gastroenterology)
-   [Liver and bile duct cancer](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/liver-bile-duct-cancer)

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## Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) research

Review the latest autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) research at our world-class research institutes. 

[View clinical trials](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_researchTopics.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Autoimmune+Hepatitis+%28AIH%29%22%5D%7D%5D&verticalKey=clinical_trial)

## Classes & events

[View all classes & events](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/find-event-results?limit=10&query=%22%5C%22Liver+and+Bile+Duct%5C%22+%5C%22Men%27s+health%5C%22+%5C%22Women%27s+health%5C%22%22&verticalKey=events)

-   Class, Webinar
    
    ### [Understanding Prediabetes & Type 2 Diabetes: Your Path to Healthier Living](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/68dc5c793193191280ad74c6/)
    
    Tuesday, November 3, 2026
    
    Take control of your health! Join our webinar to learn about prediabetes and type 2 diabetes basics, risk factors, and simple lifestyle changes to improve your well‑being.
    
-   Class
    
    ### [Mito Food Plan: The Energy Diet (Online)](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/6a921e8dac196e21131b72a2/)
    
    Wednesday, November 18, 2026
    
    In this 90-minute class, learn the low glycemic, anti-inflammatory food plan to improve your blood sugar levels and body composition, as well as heart and neurological health. $50
    
-   Class
    
    ### [Integrative Support During Chemo (Virtual)](https://ewp.seatrobot.com/66f32bee33ea82483f1ddb0b/6ab3f4d8347ee327947da432/)
    
    Wednesday, November 4, 2026
    
    In this interactive group appointment series, you'll learn how to achieve better health during chemo treatment, adding an integrative approach to your oncologist’s plan based on the latest research.
    

[View all classes & events](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/find-event-results?limit=10&query=%22%5C%22Liver+and+Bile+Duct%5C%22+%5C%22Men%27s+health%5C%22+%5C%22Women%27s+health%5C%22%22&verticalKey=events)

## Liver care at every stage

Find treatment at Sutter for conditions like fatty liver, hepatitis and cirrhosis, tailored to you.

[Find a hepatologist](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Liver+Disease%2FHepatology%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals)

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